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Gastronomy

Sartori Opens in Puerto Banús with Fresh Pasta, Pizza and a Broader Italian Menu

Deluca begins a new chapter under the name Sartori. The restaurant at El Corte Inglés Marbella’s Gourmet Experience retains its handmade daily pasta while adding pizzas, focaccias, antipasti, meat and fish dishes.

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Marbella introduces new rubbish disposal hours from November 1: updated times, recycling rules and fines

Residents will be able to put out household waste from 7 pm under the new winter schedule, which will remain in force until March 31, 2027. Marbella City Council reminds residents that leaving rubbish bags outside bins or breaking waste disposal regulations can result in fines

Plans

Marbella introduces special bus services to cemeteries for All Saints' Day: routes and timetables

The L-11 bus route will connect central Marbella with Virgen del Carmen Cemetery on October 31 and November 1, while San Pedro Alcántara will maintain its Line 7 service throughout both days

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Marbella postpones Halloween celebrations to November 1 following national mourning for Toledo train crash victims

Marbella City Council suspends official events in memory of the victims of the railway tragedy and reschedules Halloween celebrations in Marbella, San Pedro Alcántara and Nueva Andalucía, while the traditional Tostón festival will go ahead as planned

News

Marbella Hosts a Children’s Halloween Party with Costumes, Inflatables and a Market

Marbella’s La Patera neighbourhood will hold a family Halloween party on Friday 30 October. The programme includes children’s entertainment, an inflatable castle, a costume competition and a market selling second-hand books and other items.

Plans

Marbella celebrates Tostón 2026 in Nagüeles with roasted chestnuts, music and family activities

Nagüeles Park will host one of Marbella’s most traditional autumn celebrations on Sunday, November 1, featuring children’s entertainment, bouncy castles and a charity bar

HOSPITALS

Donated breast milk in Marbella: a solidarity network already helping the most vulnerable babies

Costa del Sol Hospital has already supported 30 newborns with donated human milk since joining the Granada Human Milk Bank network

Hotels

Marbella to get new beachfront St. Regis resort with €500 million investment

The Las Dunas development will feature 169 hotel rooms, 151 luxury residences and is expected to open in 2031.

Events

Around 60 bodybuilders to compete in Marbella’s first Rafael Vera National Trophy

The Palacio de Congresos will host a national bodybuilding competition with nine categories, an overall title and tickets priced at just €5

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Marbella wins ‘Best Hub’ award at Startup OLÉ Salamanca for its innovation strategy

The recognition highlights the work carried out through Marbellup to support entrepreneurs, SMEs and technology projects while accelerating the digital transformation of local businesses.

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Marbella marks Local Democracy Week with neighbourhood meetings and guided visits

The programme runs until 28 October with open meetings across the municipality’s five districts, school activities and guided visits to public facilities.